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Homooeopathy in worm infestation of paediatric age group

Utility of individualized homoeopathic medicine in the treatment of worm infestations in Paediatric age group: A Single Arm Pre-test Post-test Interventional trial - Nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057489
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-09-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: B820- Intestinal helminthiasis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Individualized homoeopathic medicine: Homoeopathic medicines are known and safe for consumption. the medicines are administered orally. All the patients will be prescribed in 50 millesi

Sponsors

National Institute of Homoeopathy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) Age 1 - 12 years. b) Gender: both Male and Female. c) Patient who had not taken any medication for de-worming in last three months. d) Symptoms of worm infestations like grinding of teeth or itching around the anus and or urethra, abdominal pain, bed wetting, etc.) e) Diagnosed with worm infestations in stool examination. f) Patient or guardians of the patient voluntarily giving assent or consent for the study respectively.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Immuno-compromised and critically ill, severe or advanced cases requiring surgical procedure. Diseases having any gross pathological changes or any congenital anomalies. b) Patient under homoeopathictreatment for any systemic diseases within last three month c) Psychologically unstable patients d) Chronic alcoholism, substance abuse. e) Patients or his /her parents are not willing to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Stool microscopy for ova, parasite and cyst (OPC)Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months of treatment.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile – 2 (MYMOP-2)Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months of treatment.;Modified Naranjo Criteria for Homeopathy (MONARCH) ScoreTimepoint: After 3 months of treatment.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rajib Purkait

National Institute of Homoeopathy

drspaul.2007@gmail.com9830148968

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026